Charles S. Maas
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 46, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Charles S. Maas, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Croix Rouge Farm, France, July 26, 1918. Corporal Maas voluntarily went out under a terrific machine-gun fire to the rescue of his commanding officer, who had been wounded.